Top five stories in Charlotte County for 2025

Top five stories in Charlotte County for 2025

It’s been a news-worthy year in Charlotte County. From wharf deadlines, Ministers Island uncertain future, Blacks Harbour water supply woes, a heavy tourism season, a trade war with the U.S., and turmoil over a local homeless shelter – there was no shortage of stories to choose from for our top five.  Feds, province contradict deadline […]

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 Campobello’s Fog Festival rolls in for 14th year

Campobello’s Fog Festival rolls in for 14th year

Campobello Island’s Fog Festival is coming back this year for another season of art, music, and island culture. The festival started 13 years ago, when residents of the island decided they needed extra support for the local economy, according to Fanina Alexander, a volunteer with Fog Fest. “We have many performing artists who are coming […]

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 N.B. municipal by-elections show feast or famine on candidates amid challenging political times

N.B. municipal by-elections show feast or famine on candidates amid challenging political times

Municipal by-elections are set to be held in December, and while some municipalities have many candidates, others have none.  16 seats became vacant in recent months, including for some local politicians to run provincially. With more responsibilities downloaded onto this level of government, Union of Municipalities of New Brunswick President Brittany Merrifield said it’s getting […]

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